After years of declines, enrollment picked up significantly in the fall semester for Worcester State University and both Central Massachusetts community colleges, part of a statewide trend where ...

WORCESTER — City-area colleges are dropping application fees, using common application programs and making campus tours drivable to recruit students after a year or two of declining enrollment.

More Worcester Public School students will be able to attend college classes for free thanks to a grant from the state. On Monday, the Early College Worcester Program announced that it, along with ...